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Unruly intonation

open access: yesLinguistica, 2017
In this paper we call into question the value of ‘rules’ concerning intonation to the learner of English. Are there predictive rules of sufficient generality and power to make them worth learning explicitly, or would learners’ time be better spent on ...
Michael George Ashby, Patricia Ashby
doaj   +1 more source

Tonalität als geschichtliches System. ›Dogmatische Denkform‹ und historischer Nachweis [PDF]

open access: yesZeitschrift der Gesellschaft für Musiktheorie, 2016
Die Entstehung der harmonischen Tonalität bereitet einer wissenschaftlichen Erklärung insofern Schwierigkeiten, als Tonalität einen Gegenstand darstellt, der einerseits Systemcharakter besitzt, der andererseits aber geschichtlich aus dem allmählichen ...
Michael Polth
doaj   +1 more source

The perception of G. Herwegh’s personality and work in Russian culture: from revolutionary spirit to a scandalous love affair [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The article was submitted on 12.04.2016.Рассматривается динамика восприятия и трактовки личности и наследия немецкого поэта XIX в. Георга Гервега в России.
Dmitrieva, L., Nikonova, N.
core   +1 more source

New tonalities with the Thummer and The Viking [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In this paper we explain the theoretical background of Dynamic Tonality using the Thummer, a new musical interface, and The Viking, a software synthesizer written especially for it.
Milne, Andrew J., Prechtl, Anthony
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Coleridge: A computer tool for assisting musical reflection and self‐explanation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
This paper examines some of the problems involved when learning how to compose music. A prototype computer‐based music tool called Coleridge is described.
Cook, John, Morgan, Nigel
core   +2 more sources

Autistic Children With Speech Onset Delay Show Reversed Bias in Spectral Versus Temporal Auditory Processing

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A recent “hierarchical” reinterpretation of the neurological basis of autism suggests that in autism with early language delay, perceptual processing may be favored over the integration of transmodal information. This model is largely based on neuroimaging findings relating to visual processing, but predicts a corresponding reorganization in ...
Luodi Yu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Utterance evolution: the road to generative, combinatorial communicators

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Language has long been considered uniquely complex in the animal kingdom; however, animal research over the last decade has begun to challenge some long‐standing premises about exactly which language capacities are uniquely human. The task of resolving why and how complex communication systems evolve, particularly human language, has ...
Catherine Crockford   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phase synchronization of instrumental music signals

open access: yes, 2014
Signal analysis is one of the finest scientific techniques in communication theory. Some quantitative and qualitative measures describe the pattern of a music signal, vary from one to another.
Ariffin, MRK   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Tonal prisms: iterated quantization in chromatic tonality and Ravel's 'Ondine' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The mathematics of second-order maximal evenness has far-reaching potential for application in music analysis. One of its assets is its foundation in an inherently continuous conception of pitch, a feature it shares with voice-leading geometries.
Bhogal GK   +7 more
core   +1 more source

From Text to Value: Measuring and Pricing Firm Climate Risk Exposure

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine how the prominence and tone of climate risk disclosures affect firm value and strategic climate positioning for large European nonfinancial companies. We developed a firm‐level climate risk exposure (CRE) index that assesses climate risks within corporate narratives across four EU categories: transition risk, physical risk ...
Stefano Dell'Atti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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